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January 23, 2025 News Release

Tanzania: Protect Right to Education in Pregnancy, Parenthood

Expedite Legal, Policy Reforms Recommended by African Child Rights Body

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January 16, 2025 News Release

East Africa, Horn: Civilian Suffering in Armed Conflict

Crackdowns on Dissent, Civic Space; Impunity for Abuse

Refugees are taken in trucks
December 5, 2024 Dispatches

Tanzania’s President Takes on Forced Evictions of Maasai Community

Meaningful Consultations, Accountability Needed in Ngorongoro Conservation Area

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October 16, 2024 News Release

Tanzania: Address Rights Ahead of Local Elections

End Crackdown; Ensure Prompt, Impartial Investigations of Abuses

Police detain a supporter of Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chadema, at the start of a banned protest in Dar es Salaam, September 23, 2024.
September 25, 2024 Dispatches

Tanzania Authorities Arrest Opposition Politicians

Expanding Crackdown on Free Expression, Peaceful Assembly

Tanzanian police officers patrol the streets ahead of a demonstration over the alleged kidnapping and killing of opposition party members, Dar es Salaam, September 23, 2024.
August 14, 2024 Commentary

Community Consultations Must Also Include Women — Not Just Men

A Maasai woman standing near Endulen, Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA), Arusha region, Tanzania, on June 22, 2023.
August 13, 2024 Dispatches

Tanzanian Arrests Bad Omen for Upcoming Elections

Respect Rights of Opposition; Release Those Wrongfully Detained

 Supporters of Tanzania's main opposition party, Chadema, protest with the party's deputy chairman, Tundu Lissu, front center, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, January 24, 2024.
August 9, 2024 Commentary

Conservation in Tanzania No Excuse to Violate Indigenous Rights

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July 31, 2024 News Release

Tanzania: Indigenous Maasai Being Forcibly Relocated

Consult Communities, Restore Social Services in Ngorongoro Conservation Area

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June 12, 2024 News Release

Tanzania: Police Linked to Killings at Gold Mine

Ensure Independent Investigations; Prosecute Those Responsible

North Mara Gold Mine in Tarime district, northwest Tanzania.
March 26, 2024 Interview

Interview: Tanzania Has New President, Same Old Problems

“If the president chooses to go rough, she still has the tools at her disposal."

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December 1, 2023 Dispatches

Tanzania Tour Risks Whitewashing Maasai Forced Evictions

Tourism Needs to Respect Indigenous Communities’ Rights

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October 20, 2023 Statement

Oral Statement at the 77th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights

August 7, 2023 News Release

Tanzania: Critics of Port Deal Arrested

Respect Freedom of Expression, Right to Protest

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April 27, 2023 Report

Tanzania: Maasai Forcibly Displaced for Game Reserve

Provide Redress; Adopt New Conservation Model After Consultations

Tanzanian Maasai women evicted from their land in Loliondo sit outside a Maasai manyatta, a traditional house made with branches, mud, and cow-dung, in a village in Narok, Kenya, June 23, 2022.

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